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Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show

By Albrecht Powell, About.com

A one stop place to find everything you need for your home and garden, the annual Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show features more than 10,000 products and the experts who can tell you all about them. Walk through dream homes, garden pavilions and interior galleries to discover many great ideas for your own home. Take a cooking class. Bring your kids to the Children's Village. The Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show has everything you need to build, renovate or decorate your home or landscape.

When:

February 27 - March 8, 2009

Friday, Feb 27 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, Feb 28 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 1 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monday, March 2 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 3 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 4 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Thursday, March 5 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday, March 6 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 7 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 8 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Where:

David Lawrence Convention Center, downtown Pittsburgh

Admission:

Admission to the Pittsburgh Home & Garden show includes all features, stage presentations and exhibits

Adults: $10.00
Children Ages 6-12: $4.00
Children under 6: FREE

Half Price Admission Coupon

Directions & Parking:

The Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show is held at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh. One of the best places to park is in Heinz Field Parking Lot #1 on the North Shore which is just $5.00 for the entire day. A free shuttle bus will run continuously between the Heinz Field lots and the Convention Center from one hour before the Home & Garden show begins until one-half hour after the show ends. The Convention Center garage is right next door with 700 spaces and a flat $10 show rate.

Exhibit Highlights:

Stroll through more than 9 acres of landscape, garden and patio exhibits, including everything from decks, sunrooms and pools to furniture, flowers and paving stones. The construction and remodeling center includes acres of the latest products and services for home building or renovations. For the kitchen, there's a huge display of kitchen cabinetry, appliances, fixtures and accessories, plus specialty food products. Products for pet lovers, plus plenty of prizes and giveaways too!

Cooking Classes:

The QED Cooking Center, hosted by QED Cooks Chris Fennimore, features daily live presentations and classes by leading area chefs, celebrities and culinary experts. You can pe-register for 1 hour, hands-on cooking classes right online.

Children's Village:

Shady Lane School hosts a special area for the kids at the Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show, with the popular TURTLE RACES and other interactive experiences for parents and children. Radio Disney provides the music, games, and dancing that only Disney could create. Friends from other local family destinations, the Children’s Village Stage, the delightful Toy Train Extravaganza for “kids” of all ages, all combine to make this a very special place at the show.

Dream Home ® 2009:

The focus of Dream Home 2009 is a luxury home built in the romantic Craftsman Style. Furnishings of timeless beauty hearken to the Mission period designs of the early 20th century. And, right alongside the comfort and warmth of another era, you’ll find the latest trends in everything from kitchen innovation to energy saving climate control.

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